Chan-yeol, a member of the popular K-pop outfit EXO, is taking on his first ever leading role in a Korean film after signing on to star in the upcoming music-themed feature production The Box (translated title). The new film will follow the story of two male characters. One is a youth dreaming of becoming a singer and the other is a hit music producer whose career has begun a downward trajectory. ...

Merry Christmas, the first Korean film investor, and distributor to be backed by Chinese capital, will kick off operations this month. Headed by former Showbox CEO YOU Jeong-hoon, the outfit is financed by the Chinese entertainment giant Huayi Brothers. YOU Jeong-hoon stepped down from Showbox earlier this year after steering the company responsible for hits such as The Thieves (2012), Assassinati...

Henry, an actor and K-pop singer in boy band Super Junior – M, attended the Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) to present Chinese film Journey. Korean wave star Henry made his screen debut with Gina KIM’s culinary drama Final Recipe (2014) co-starring Michelle YEOH. He has seen his share of success in many variety shows and music albums, and he is now making his second movie appearance in...